Colleen Gest

PT, DPT

Owner, Physical Therapist

Physical Therapist (PT)

Member Since: 2006

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Professional Bio

Colleen is an experienced physical therapist with 15 years of practice in the field of women’s and pelvic health as well over a decade of experience in as orthopedic and vestibular physical therapy. Colleen also serves as a guest lecturer in the Doctoral Physical Therapy Department at Northern Arizona University. In 2019, Colleen became a Board Certified Specialist in Women’s Health Physical Therapy. This board certification requires extensive study, patient care, and an additional board certifying exam. Colleen believes treatment of pelvic floor issues and perinatal musculoskeletal health conditions is a valuable and under-served area of healthcare. She recognizes the importance of the intersection of pelvic and perinatal health with race, financial status, gender, and many other factors—and strives to provide equal access to pelvic physical therapy treatment for all. ​
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ABPTS Board-Certified In

Women's Health

Languages Spoken

English

Practice Name

Foundations Physical Therapy

Business Hours

By appointment M-F

Populations Treated

Women, Men, Transgender men, Transgender women, Intersex, All gender identities, Gender queer or gender fluid, Non-binary

Areas of Expertise

Pregnancy & Postpartum, Male Pelvic Health, Male Incontinence (Non-Surgical), Transgender Pelvic Health, Pediatric Pelvic Health, Breast Cancer, Lymphedema, Pelvic Oncology, Urinary Incontinence, Bowel Incontinence, Constipation, Orthopedics, Osteoporosis, Pelvic Pain, Fibromyalgia

Practice Setting

Outpatient Clinic/Private Practice

Practice Description

Foundations Physical Therapy is locally owned and operated by Dr. Colleen Gest, PT, DPT, WCS. She treats people of all ages and genders with pelvic floor conditions or complications during/after pregnancies.

Home Visits

No